GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |